Keith Boykin

Keith Boykin (28 August 1965-) was a Democratic political operative and progressive political commentator.

Biography
Keith Boykin was born in St. Louis, Missouri in 1965, and he worked for Michael Dukakis' 1988 Democratic presidential campaign before working on Bill Clinton's 1992 campaign and becoming a presidential aide. He published his first book in 1996, and, from 1999 to 2001, he served as a professor of political science at the American University in Washington DC. After 2008, he became a progressive political commentator on mainstream news outlets,including CNN, CNBC, MSNBC, and BET.